Organizations Filed Purposes:
KARAMAH EMPOWERS MUSLIM WOMEN AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY THROUGH PROGRAMS, LEGAL OUTREACH, AND DIALOGUE, ALL EMANATING FROM AN EDUCATIONAL CORE. OUR CENTRAL MISSION IS TO CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THOUGHTFUL AND COMPREHENSIVE SCHOLARSHIP IN ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE, THROUGH OUR RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION FUNCTIONS. WE PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO MUSLIM WOMEN FROM THE UNITED STATES AND OVERSEAS, THROUGH OUR LAW AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMMING, RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES, AND MEMBERSHIP IN OUR UNPARALLELED NETWORK OF MUSLIM WOMEN JURISTS. WE FACILITATE DIVERSITY IN ISLAMIC SCHOLARSHIP BY MOBILIZING MUSLIM WOMEN JURISTS AND RAISING VOICES THAT ARE FEW AND SELDOM HEARD IN THE REALM OF SERIOUS ISLAMIC SCHOLARSHIP. THROUGH LEGAL ADVOCACY AND DIALOGUE IN THE UNITED STATES AND ABROAD, WE BRIDGE GAPS WITHIN AND BETWEEN FAITHS, CULTURES, AND COMMUNITIES BY CONTRIBUTING AN IMPORTANT AND OFTEN UNDERREPRESENTED VIEW.
KARAMAH BELIEVES THAT A RICH EDUCATION IS THE STEADIEST PATH TO ERADICATING IGNORANCE AND PREJUDICE, WHICH ARE MAJOR FACTORS IN DENYING PEOPLE THEIR DIGNITY AND LIBERTY. KARAMAH'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO EDUCATE BOTH MUSLIMS AND NON-MUSLIMS ABOUT THE JUST, GENDER EQUITABLE FOUNDATION OF ISLAM. IN PARTICULAR, KARAMAH'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE COMMUNITY WITH ISLAMIC JURISPRUDENCE THAT EMPHASIZES GENDER EQUITY AND ENCOURAGES INTELLECTUAL GROWTH, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. WE COUPLE THIS EDUCATION WITH ADVOCACY AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION THAT PROMOTE OUR CORE VALUE: THAT DIGNITY IS GOD-GIVEN.
FAMILY LAW - TO CHANGE THE SITUATION THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT DOMESTIC ABUSE AND THE LAW.
LAW AND LEADERSHIP - TO INSTILL LEADERSHIP QUALITIES IN TALENTED MUSLIM WOMEN BY PROVIDING THEM WITH TOOLS THAT HELP THEM BETTER UNDERSTAND AND NAVIGATE THEIR SURROUNDINGS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Rahmah Abdulaleem Esq | SECRETARY | 1 | $80,000 |
| Noha K Moustafa Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| David Osborn | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Raheemah Abdulaleem Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Saleema Snow Esq | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| Dr Azizah Al-Hibri Esq | FOUNDER | 1 | $0 |
| Abed Awad Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Kim Lecoyer | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Shahilla Shariff Esq | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Alfadl Esq | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
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